Colour

#BF6D1B

#BF6D1B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Chocolate

#BF6D1B is a orange with RGB values 191, 109, 27 and HSL 30°, 75%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#BF6D1B#BF6D1B

HEX#BF6D1B

RGBrgb(191, 109, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4275, 0.1059

RGB percentages74.9%, 42.7%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(30, 75.2%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30, 85.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 42.9%, 85.9%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,545,307

CSS custom property--colour: #BF6D1B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#4092E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#867607no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#99891Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D15A5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 10.3 Peru · ΔE 11.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 21.9 Sandy brown · ΔE 21.9 Sienna · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 10.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1B6DBF

Analogous#BF1B1B, #BFBF1B

Triadic#1BBF6D, #6D1BBF

Split complementary#1BBFBF, #1B1BBF

Tetradic#1BBF1B, #1B6DBF, #BF1BBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4D3B2

Lighter +30%#EEBA85

Lighter +20%#E7A059

Lighter +10%#E1872C

Darker −10%#925315

Darker −20%#663A0E

Darker −30%#392008

Darker −40%#0C0702

More saturated +25%#DA6D00

Less saturated −25%#A46D36

Channel breakdown

R191

G109

B27

Red191 (74.9%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue30°

Saturation (HSL)75.23%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 6D · B 1B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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